Botany Flashcards

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It is the study of plants and encompasses its origin, diversity, structure, etc. It is also known as Plant Physiology.

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Botany

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It studies the structures and functions of important biological molecules.

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Plant Molecular Biology

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It is the study of the chemical interactions within plants, including the chemicals that plants produce.

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Plant Biochemistry

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It encompasses the structures, functions, and life processes of plant cells.

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Plant Cell Biology

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5
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It is the study of microscopic plant structure.

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Plant Anatomy

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It studies the structure of plant parts such as leaves and roots, and evolution and development.

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Plant Morphology

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It studies the processes such as photosynthesis and mineral nutrition to understand plants

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Plant Physiology

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8
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It is the study of plant heredity and variation.

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Plant Genetics

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It is the study of interrelationships among plants and between plants and among their environment.

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Plant Ecology

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10
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It encompasses the evolutionary relationships among diff. plant grps.

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Plant Systematics

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A subdisciple of systematics, deals w/ the desc., name and classif. of plants

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Plants Taxonomy

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The study of plants’ biology & evolution in the geologic past.

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Paleobotany

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13
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It is the study of mosses & similar plants.

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Byrology

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14
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field crops and soils

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Agronomy

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15
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Ornamental plants and fruit and vegetable crops

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Horticulture

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16
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Forest conservation and forest products such as lumer

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Forestry

17
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Plants with commercial importance

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Economic Botany

18
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It is the process by which plants make food (sugar or glucose).

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Photosynthesis